During the fair trade EuroBLECH (International Sheet Metal Working Technology Exhibition) from 25th to 29th of October 2016 in Hanover, GESIPA® has been awarded with the seal of approval "Innovative Alliance". The seal of approval was awarded by the EFB (Europpean research and development company for sheet metal forming). The EFB awards companies, that implement new technologies, products and services and establish competitiveness and new workplaces. Along with GESIPA Blindniettechnik GmbH the companies GOM - Gesellschaft für Messtechnik mbH and Schnupp GmbH & Co. Hydraulik KG have been awarded.